Finn Family Moomintroll (HB)

Author(s): Tove Jansson

Classics

Finn Family Moomintroll is the best-loved book in the cult classic Moomin series by Tove Jansson. A must-read for both children and adults.


Poor little chap! He had been turned into a very strange animal indeed . . .


Although they're small, fat and shy creatures, Moomins have the most amazing adventures. It all begins when Moominpappa tries on a magic hat that makes exciting and funny things happen . . .


Product Information

The Finnish artist and author Tove Jansson (1914-2001) wrote and illustrated her first Moomin story, The Moomins and the Great Flood, in 1945 as a form of escape from the dark shadows of war. With the publication of The Finn Family Moomintroll, her third and best loved title, she became a worldwide sensation. Her eight Moomin chapter books would be translated into over 60 languages and remain in print for over six decades.


Tove Jansson lived in Helsinki and a tiny island in the Gulf of Finland which she shared with her life partner, the graphic artist, Tuulikki Pietila.

General Fields

  • : 9781908745644
  • : Profile Books
  • : Sort of
  • : 01 October 2017
  • : 01 October 2017
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Tove Jansson
  • : Hardback